NSERC has recently launched its annual Science Exposed contest, in collaboration with l’Acfas. The research image contest challenges Canadians to combine creativity and science for a chance to win one of four cash prizes of $2,000. Read More →
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office invites you to the launch of their intellectual property foundations webinar tailored for women entrepreneurs and innovators. Read More →
The need for innovation is everywhere. Every day we experience old systems, aging technology and traditional ways of thinking that hold us back from improving. There has to be a better way.
North Forge Technology Exchange is stepping in to address the big challenges that Manitoba faces, doing what they do best: innovating.
Through their Manitoba Open Innovation Challenge, North Forge wants to put the brilliant and diverse minds of our entire province to work on some of our biggest issues. Read More →
The 3rd Annual Social Innovation (SI) and Applied Business Research (ABR) Competition is taking place this December 6 at Red River College. Our theme this year is “Social Innovation in Entrepreneurship.”
Red River College is now the top research College in Western Canada, according to Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges, an annual ranking conducted by Re$earch Infosource Inc. which was released today. Read More →
PHOTO BY LIGIA BRAIDOTTI
Pina Romolo, co-owner of Piccola Cucina (14-360 Keewatin St.), won the silver award at the Great Manitoba Food Fight held at De Luca’s Specialty Foods Store, receiving $7,000 for her hemp macaroons, reports Ligia Braidotti in Canstar Community News.
Piccola Cucina partnered with Red River College’s Culinary Research and Innovation program to produce a macaroon made of hemp seeds.
The partnership and product has received high-praises from industry, government, and media.
Read the full article here.
Learn more about the CRI program here (PDF).
Do you have a project on cleantech to showcase? The 2017 Western Canada CleanTech Innovation Forum is looking for posters on cleantech research and development projects, as well as posters of a general nature on a cleantech topic. Read More →
The Journal of Commerce today published an article about Red River College’s $95-million Innovation Centre project.
“Red River College (RRC) has a lot of experience with urban renewal and incorporating heritage buildings into its expanding downtown campus,” reporter Myron Love begins.
Read the full article here.
NSERC will be holding a series of webinars for applicants and research administrators about the upcoming College and Community Social Innovation Fund competition. The webinars will begin with a presentation followed by a period for participants to ask questions. No registration is required. Read More →
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) last week announced the launch of its Career-Launcher Internship program that connects employers with skilled post-secondary graduates by providing up to $15,000 towards an intern’s salary. Read More →
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.